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The spirit is so near that you can’t see it! But reach for it… don’t be a jar, full of water, whose rim is always dry. Don’t be the rider who gallops all night and never sees the horse that is beneath him. — Rumi If you want to get a feel for how God […]
There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they’re falling in. ― Desmond Tutu SONGS about FEAR & COURAGE: Fear Is a Liar by Zach Williams (Christian): https://youtu.be/1srs1YoTVzs?si=RYhTcba4zdSguAj3 The Breakup Song by Franccesca Battistelli (pop): https://youtu.be/H0wpP5o7xpI?si=EhnM4_2P9ho9sB0h Scared to […]
FOR BACKGROUND STUDY this weekend: Overview of Colossians (video by BibleProject):: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/colossians/ Overview of Philippians (video by BibleProject): https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/philippians/ Overview of Galatians (video by BibleProject): https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/galatians/ How to Read Letters (Epistles) in New Testament of Bible video (BibleProject): https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/new-testament-letters-literary-context/ Did Paul Actually Say That? reading wisely in New Testament (podcast by BibleProject): https://bibleproject.com/podcast/did-paul-actually-say-that/ Paul’s Missionary […]
At the end of his famous “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. alludes to the apostle Paul’s words in Galatians 3:28: “There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no […]
We are reminded that this nation, through its constitution, was founded on the principle of freedom from and freedom of religion. The United States is not a theocracy, we are not a nation defined or governed by one religion. The US is not a ‘Christian nation’ (through pragmatically Christianity’s influence is heavily visible in our […]
